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The long-signalled change has landed unevenly, and its effects reach ordinary websites through analytics and advertising.
Cross-site tracking, some embedded widgets, and attribution that assumed a user could be followed between domains.
First-party measurement, server-side analytics and privacy-preserving APIs — all of which give less granular data than the practices they replace.
Audit which of your integrations rely on third-party cookies, and make sure your own analytics work first-party before the reporting quietly degrades.
Several widely used projects have moved to restrictive licences, and downstream users have had to react.
Efficiency claims are increasingly being backed by published figures rather than logos.
Metropolitan fibre continues to extend beyond Lagos and Abuja, changing what is realistic to host and serve locally.
For the majority of local sites, mobile traffic now dominates by a wide margin.
After several years of adjustment, hybrid arrangements have become the common pattern.
Take-home tasks and portfolio review continue to displace algorithm puzzles at smaller companies.
